Reconfigurable HPC - Scalable, Full Speed Interconnected Modules
- from single modules to full racks
- Full Speed Network I/O
- Massive Memory
- Supports Large Designs
- Flexible Expansion Options
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Honeycomb Architecture
- Symmetrical “4-FPGA” based Module Architecture
- Allows for redundancy and high availability,
- Allows for single large cluster application or multi instance applications,
- Easy “upgrade” path to increased capacity and capability,
- Scalability from single modules to full racks,
- Up to 20 modules in each 42U rack,
- Direct and Independent Interfaces per FPGA including (depending on platform):
- 2x 10GBase CX4, PCI‐E, QSH‐DP (40 LVDS pairs), 10Gbps Ethernet, UART, 2x DDR2 channels, SD card, and RS232, or
- 8x QSFP+, 4x FMC (HPC),4x PCI-‐E 8 lanes, DDR3 channels, 4x Gigabit Ethernet
- Large Built-in Trace memory (depending on platform):
- Up to 64GB of DDR2 ECC RDIMM server grade memory or,
- Up to 128GB of DDR3 ECC RDIMM server grade memory
- Modular, stackable and scalable 2U form factor, rack capable enclosure and chassis.
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Nectar Distributed OS
- Distributed (per FPGA) C based OS, for FPGA/interface communication, transparent to the target design,
- Allows for direct real‐time speed debugging - signal, register, memory access, probing and manipulation,
- Allows for direct high‐speed host/server bi-directional communication (API)
- Built-in support for PCI Express, CX4, 10GB Ethernet, UART, ADC/DAC, SATA, Optical interfaces etc,
- Provides layered access to user defined environments including: internet, protocols, applications, simulators, and acceleration schemes etc,
- Integrated with Matlab, Simulink and Xilinx System Generator
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Sting I/O
- Prebuilt “IP” for inter FPGA and Module interfacing including Gigabit Ethernet, 10G CX4 SERDES, and memory, etc.
- Supports approved ADC/DAC modules up to 3 GHz
- Supports very fast Virtual FPGA Pin Structure • Supports high speeds -20Gbps (Full Duplex)
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